CVE-2025-48964
iputils: iputils integer overflow
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 22, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
An integer overflow flaw has been discovered in the ping function within the iputils package. This overflow may allow an attacker to craft an ECHO reply which can prevent iputils from operating normally.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound